# Hymie the Robot, Dick Gautier, RIP

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hymie-the-robot-dick-gautier-rip/777213>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [January 15, 2017, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hymie-the-robot-dick-gautier-rip/777213 "2017-01-15T05:39:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2017, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hymie-the-robot-dick-gautier-rip/777213/21 "2017-01-16T01:35:53Z")

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> [@kenobi\_65](#):
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> Totally. I had _such_ a crush on Misty Rowe.

So did I, especially after she posed nude in _ **Playboy** _. :o

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2017, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hymie-the-robot-dick-gautier-rip/777213/22 "2017-01-16T02:31:50Z")

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> [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](#):
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> …Maid Marion! Did he?

I confess! I confess! I stole that quip from a column by Unca Cecil! I’m so ashamed! :o

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2017, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hymie-the-robot-dick-gautier-rip/777213/23 "2017-01-16T14:11:22Z")

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Who’s Maid Marion?

_Everybody!_

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**Author:** ![Carryon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9fc29f/32.png) [@Carryon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Carryon)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2017, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hymie-the-robot-dick-gautier-rip/777213/24 "2017-01-16T14:39:34Z")

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Can someone tell me what he’s doing in this pic? He’s smoking OK, but what’s with the hands?

[What’s UP With The Hands?](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Idz8Mq3X_k4/UVNDslO5j_I/AAAAAAAAazM/hUt81ZuuWFM/s1600/DG01b.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2017, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hymie-the-robot-dick-gautier-rip/777213/25 "2017-01-16T15:39:49Z")

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> [@Carryon](#):
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> Can someone tell me what he’s doing in this pic? He’s smoking OK, but what’s with the hands?
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> [What’s UP With The Hands?](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Idz8Mq3X_k4/UVNDslO5j_I/AAAAAAAAazM/hUt81ZuuWFM/s1600/DG01b.jpg)

Maybe he’s just lit the cigarette, and he’s holding the lighter?

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**Author:** ![Biggirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biggirl/32/3294_2.png) [@Biggirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biggirl)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2017, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hymie-the-robot-dick-gautier-rip/777213/26 "2017-01-16T17:53:12Z")

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> [@Carryon](#):
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> Can someone tell me what he’s doing in this pic? He’s smoking OK, but what’s with the hands?
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> [What’s UP With The Hands?](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Idz8Mq3X_k4/UVNDslO5j_I/AAAAAAAAazM/hUt81ZuuWFM/s1600/DG01b.jpg)

It’s windy and he’s cupping the flame. I’ve seen that countless times.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2017, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hymie-the-robot-dick-gautier-rip/777213/27 "2017-01-17T14:41:59Z")

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I absolutely loved him in anything. And everything. What a talent.

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**Author:** ![Cartoonacy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/848f3c/32.png) [@Cartoonacy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cartoonacy)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2017, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hymie-the-robot-dick-gautier-rip/777213/28 "2017-01-17T21:16:13Z")

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“Hymie, kill the lights.”

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